INSIDE THE DISTRICT

Ne-Yo to make his Broadway debut in "Hell's Kitchen" in December; "Liberation" extends three more weeks.

"Chicago" celebrates its 29th anniversary on Broadway; opening night review roundup for "Oedipus."

"The Lion King: celebrates its 28th Broadway anniversary; the free Broadway Under the Stars performance series returns for the holidays at The Shops at Columbus Circle.

"Rob Lake Magic With Special Guests The Muppets" to close early on Broadway.

New $20.64 digital lottery announced for "Maybe Happy Ending"; Broadway grosses for the week ending 11/9/25.

Opening night review consensus for "The Queen of Versailles."

2026 Grammy nominations announced as five Broadway cast recordings make up the Best Musical Theatre Album field; Yolanda Adams to join "Hell's Kitchen."

"Ragtime" extends on Broadway through June as Caissie Levy pulls out of "The Lost Boys"; Allison Russell to rejoin "Hadestown" in December.

"Liberation" to host a special mother-daughter performance later this week; Actors' Equity Association salutes the election of Zohran Mamdani as New York City's next mayor.

Broadway's musicians officially ratify their new contract; "Chess" to make its national TV performance debut next week.

First batch of performers announced for the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Opening night review roundup for "Little Bear Ridge Road."

Actors' Equity Association officially ratifies a new three-year production contract; two temporary replacements to join "& Juliet" in the coming weeks.

Daniel Radcliffe to return to Broadway this spring in "Every Brilliant Thing"; Luke Evans to lead the company of "The Rocky Horror Show"; "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" announces its dates and finds its Broadway venue.

Rob Lake starts Broadway previews for his magic show, featuring The Muppets; understudies Kelsee Kimmel and Lamont Walker II to step into principal roles in "Hell's Kitchen" in December.

"Proof" revival finds its Broadway venue.

Fall 2025 fundraising for Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS starts tonight.

Broadway's musicians reach a tentative deal on a new contract with the Broadway League, preventing a strike affecting most current musicals.

New Jersey Night on Broadway this evening; Lorna Courtney to depart Off-Broadway's "Heathers" as two other principals take medical-related leaves of absence.

Broadway musicians threaten strike by later in the week if no deal for new contract is reached; Kate Baldwin and Alex Newell to join "Chicago" in November.

Actors' Equity Association reaches a tentative deal on production contract with Broadway League; Ari Emanuel purchases TodayTix; Betsy Wolfe to join "Death Becomes Her" in January.

Review roundup for "Ragtime" revival, now officially open on Broadway; "Pirates! The Penzance Musical" releases its Original Broadway Cast Recording digitally.

"All In" follow-up "All Out: Comedy About Ambition" reveals more details for its winter 2025 Broadway run; "Punch" to livestream its final week of performances at Manhattan Theatre Club; Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS raises over $18 million in grants for the fiscal year 2025.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Joshua Boone join "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" revival; Elliot Levey, Aya Cash, and Rachel Stirling to cross the pond in Broadway "Giant"; Alex Brightman and Sara Chase to lead "Schmigadoon!".

"Operation Mincemeat" extends for a fourth time on Broadway; "The Book of Mormon" to welcome four new principal cast members later this month.

Broadway's musicians vote to authorize a strike.

Broadway celebrates International Stage Management Day.

"Cats: The Jellicle Ball" to open on Broadway in the spring; Jeremy Jordan to return to "The Great Gatsby" in November; Kandi Burruss to join "& Juliet."

Dates and principal cast announced for "The Lost Boys"; "The Queen of Versailles", "Liberation", and "Beetlejuice" all start up on Broadway tonight.

"Little Bear Ridge Road" begins Broadway previews; grosses for the week ending 10/5.

Kandi Burruss joins the producing team of "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" revival; British powerhouse vocalist Ben Lewis passes away.

Recap of headlines from 10/2 and 10/3,

Actors and stage managers take another big step towards a potential Actors' Equity Association strike in the near future; "Dog Day Afternoon" sets its Broadway venue and dates.

"Schmigadoon!" stage adaptation to open on Broadway spring 2026; Roundabout Theatre Company announces spring opening dates for "The Rocky Horror Show" and "Fallen Angels"; review consensus for new play "Punch."

"SIX" to launch sweepstakes for upcoming 4th anniversary of its Broadway opening night; review consensus for "Waiting for Godot," starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter.

"Ragtime" begins Broadway previews as a cast recording is announced for winter 2026; Meg Donnelly to make her Broadway debut in "Moulin Rouge!" this November.

Nicki Hunter announced as Manhattan Theatre Club's new artistic director, starting in December; John-Andrew Morrison and Cheyenne Jackson to join "Oh, Mary!" in October.

"Jeff Ross: Take a Banana For the Ride" to be filmed for Netflix; Broadway League introduces "New Jersey Night" ticketing initiative, launching in October.

Statistics from another record-breaking Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction.

"Pirates! The Penzance Musical" announces digital and physical release dates for its Original Broadway Cast Recording; Actors' Equity Association continues its negotiations for a new Production Contract with the Broadway League.

"RuPaul's Drag Race" winner Bob the Drag Queen to join "Moulin Rouge!" in early 2026; "Liberation" to open its in-person box office on Monday with a special ticket price for previews and an exclusive giveaway.

Actor John Christopher Jones passes away following a battle with Parkinson's disease.

Times Square casino proposal shot down via final vote; complete cast announced for "Oedipus" revival; in-person box office for "Chess" to open on Monday.

John Lithgow to return to Broadway in "Giant"; Broadway grosses for the week ending 9/14/25.

"Dreamgirls" to receive its first Broadway revival fall 2026; Broadway personalities well-represented among this year's Emmy winners.

"Death Becomes Her" to host a CD and vinyl signing at the Museum of Broadway; long lineup revealed for the Autograph Table and Photo Booth at this year's Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction.

Most of Broadway displaying staunch opposition to a proposed Times Square casino ahead of a public hearing.

"Stranger Things: The First Shadow" to host a panel at this year's New York Comic Con; "Buena Vista Social Club" to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of events and appearances.

Broadway news roundup from 9/5 - 9/9.

"Beetlejuice" to celebrate "41 Days of October," coinciding with its Broadway return; auction lots and table highlights announced for this year's Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction.